Popular Demand Quotes

#1. But Lorne is also an old-school producer, and somewhere deep down I think he knew that if he cast me in the part "by popular demand," even if I sucked, it might be a good rating. A good rating is a good rating, even if people tune in just to be mad about how much it sucked.

Tina Fey

#2. Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials, or none at all.

Gerald W. Johnson

#3. By popular demand a king had been appointed, but if Israel thought that he would solve all their problems by leading them to conquests without reference to God's law, they were quite wrong.

Joyce G. Baldwin

#4. Nothing I do is done by popular demand.

Steve Martin

#5. Good. So, Mrs. Grey . . . by popular demand, I'm going to restrain you. His

E.L. James

#6. Nothing is more calculated to make a demagogue popular than a constantly reiterated demand for heavy taxes on the rich. Capital levies and high income taxes on the larger incomes are extraordinarily popular with the masses, who do not have to pay them.

Ludwig Von Mises

#7. Popular privileges are consistent with a state of society in which there is great inequality of position. Democratic rights, on the contrary, demand that there should be equality of condition as the fundamental basis of the society they regulate.

Benjamin Disraeli

#8. [L]anguage functions best when we mediate between the descriptive and prescriptive influences, changing the rules to better suit some things, but sticking to them for others.

John Wiswell

#9. New roads demand a hoopak," was a popular saying among kenderkind. It was always followed immediately by another of their sayings: "No road is ever old.

Margaret Weis

#10. While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.

Yahoo Serious

#11. I will yield to popular demands only insofar as they do not betray my own convictions.

Clara Schumann

#12. All I ever did was supply a demand that was pretty popular.

Al Capone

#13. Twenty minutes later, I walk out of Melinda's hotel with a plate of finger sandwiches, a bag of prostitute clothes, and a weird wedge on my head that makes me look like you could tip me upside down and fill it with cream of mushroom.
I need another donut.

Cyn Balog

#14. Of all the things that made the Third Reich a modern dictatorship, its incessant demand for popular legitimation was one of the most striking.

Richard J. Evans

#15. The Economics of Truth
In the popular marketplace, truth is cheap
because its supply always exceeds its demand.

Beryl Dov

#16. I want to know without words. I want to fall so violently that I risk breaking into a million pieces. I want to love so desperately it's indecent. I want it to be wild and fated and forever. A no-choice connection.

Tia Williams

#17. It is widely known that whenever Senator Johnson feels the urge to act the statesman at the cost of a little political capital," WFB wrote in June 1958, "he lies down until he gets over it.

William F. Buckley Jr.

#18. I do not know if I am mistaken, but it seems that one can obtain more truths, important to Humanity, from Chemistry than from any other Science.

Samuel Hahnemann

#19. I wanted so badly to be seen, yet my pride prevented me from obviously asking to be seen. I did not want to be seen by demand, but rather by their choosing.

Magenta Periwinkle

#20. Peace adores above everything free discussion and expression without intimidation.

Bryant McGill

#21. Every actor wants to find a piece of work that's innovative and powerful and moving.

Sean Bean

#22. I really like gratuitous nudity. I hate when people go, 'I'll only do it if it makes sense for the movie'. It never makes sense. So I like it - the more gratuitous the better.

David Duchovny

#23. We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

Billy Joel

#24. As soon as we find a cure, we will utilize any of the donations to go toward providing medication to those who can't afford it. That is my goal.

Montel Williams